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Overview: Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN flight
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Flights from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł828 but you can travel from only zł454 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 4h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł454
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price zł828 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł454
The cheapest and fastest flights from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
zł1589
Average price
zł2105
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN will cost around zł2105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1589.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least once.
AA2823 · AA240611:59 AM6h20Eppley Airfield6:19 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer- AA2135 · AA240610:07 AM8h12Eppley Airfield6:19 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
- AA2269 · AA31495:05 PM5h47Eppley Airfield10:52 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
- AA2540 · AA16686:20 AM8h03Eppley Airfield2:23 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
- AA1311+
AA35627:44 PM4h40Eppley Airfield12:24 AMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
AA6389 · AA494110:19 AM4h27Eppley Airfield2:46 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł18111One-way1 transfer- AA1311+AA35627:44 PM4h40Eppley Airfield12:24 AMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
- AA3197+AA35526:55 AM5h32Eppley Airfield12:27 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
- AA2269 · AA31495:05 PM5h47Eppley Airfield10:52 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
- AA2823 · AA240611:59 AM6h20Eppley Airfield6:19 PMSaint Paul International Airportzł15891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł454. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł454, and a train costs an average of zł1830.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł1682 Average price | zł5866 Average price | zł501 Average price Cheapest | zł271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 3m Average total duration 56h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of zł501.
This is compared to other travel options from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is zł1181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN costing on average zł1682.
A bus is zł5365 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN costing on average zł5866.
The fastest way to travel from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 41m.
Train takes on average 56h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Omaha, NE and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
Live departures
Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:55 AM Omaha, NE | 6h26 | 6:21 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Omaha, NE | 7h52 | 8:02 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Omaha, NE | 7h16 | 9:56 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:16 PM Omaha, NE | 5h17 | 10:33 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 PM Omaha, NE | 4h40 | 1:47 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:57 PM Omaha, NE | 7h47 | 5:44 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł828
American Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Minneapolis, MN
Things to do in Minneapolis, MN
Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
- Must visit
Mill City Museum
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
- Must visit
Bde Maka Ska
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Saint Anthony Main
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
Tater Tot Hotdish
The iconic Minnesota hot dish: ground beef, vegetables, cream soup, and tater tots baked until crisp. A beloved Upper Midwest comfort food common at family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Lefse
A Scandinavian potato flatbread central to Minnesota holiday tables. It reflects the region’s strong Nordic heritage and is often served with butter or sugar.
Wild Rice Soup
Minnesota’s famous wild rice soup combines nutty native wild rice with cream, vegetables, and often chicken. It highlights an ingredient deeply tied to the state.
Owamni
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Sea Salt Eatery
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Matt's Bar
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as zł828 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN is zł1682 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN is 4h 15m to travel the 290 miles (467 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 9:12 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Omaha, NE and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Omaha, NE and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Omaha, NE nor Minneapolis, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Omaha, NE and Minneapolis, MN.
The best events to attend in Minneapolis, MN include:
- Minnesota State Fair, the largest state fair in the U.S. featuring a wide array of food, entertainment, and agricultural exhibits
- Twin Cities Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz music with performances from local and national artists
- Holidazzle, a festive winter event in downtown Minneapolis featuring holiday lights, activities, and local vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Minneapolis, MN include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
The best season to visit Minneapolis, MN is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Minneapolis, MN is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Minneapolis, MN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include individuals posing as charity collectors or offering unsolicited help with parking meters. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN
Most Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN flights use the Eppley Airfield to Saint Paul International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Omaha, NE and Minneapolis, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Omaha
Arrival airports in Minneapolis
Which Omaha, NE airport do flights to Minneapolis, MN leave from?
Flights from Omaha, NE to Minneapolis, MN depart from Eppley Airfield. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Omaha, NE city centre at 4501 Abbott Drive, Omaha, NE 68110, USA.
Eppley Airfield (OMA)4501 Abbott Drive, Omaha, NE 68110, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Eppley Airfield from Omaha city centre
Eppley Airfield is 5 km from Omaha city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOmaha · 15m · zł129
106 · 17m · zł9 · every ~1 min
106 · 18m · zł9 · every ~1 min
Eppley Airfield airport facilities and services
Eppley Airfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Godfather's Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eppley Airfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eppley Airfield: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eppley Airfield.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as the Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport..
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Paul International Airport from Minneapolis city centre
BusJefferson 910, Jefferson 684, Jefferson 686, Jefferson 803 · 20m · zł78
To Northfield from Dinkytown · 30m · zł170
Blue Line Bus · 41m · zł9 · every ~10 min
TramMETRO Blue Line · 19m · zł9 · every ~10 min
METRO Blue Line · 21m · zł9 · every ~10 min
METRO Blue Line · 22m · zł9 · every ~10 min
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